BE · 2015 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Belgium, 2015
In 2015, Belgium's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 1.3% compared to 2014, reaching 132.6.
Belgium accounts for 138.0% of the EU-27 total of 96.1.
Belgium ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.5% (from 136.0 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.